杀人放火 — “To commit murder and arson”
杀人放火 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit murder and arson”. To engage in violent, lawless acts. Literally, “Kill people and set fire”.
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杀人放火 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 杀shā
- 人rén
- 放fàng
- 火huǒ
杀人放火 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 杀人放火
他警告说，如果有人胆敢在村里杀人放火，一定会受到严惩。
He warned that anyone who dared to commit murder and arson in the village would be severely punished.
Idioms Related to 杀人放火
Antonyms of 杀人放火
More idioms starting with 杀
- shā杀yī一jǐng儆bǎi百punish one to warn many
- shā杀yī一lì利bǎi百punish one to warn many
- shā杀yī一lì砺bǎi百punish one to warn many
- shā杀yī一jǐng警bǎi百punish one to warn many
- shā杀rén人bù不yòng用dāo刀destroy reputation without violence
- shā杀rén人bù不zhǎ眨yǎn眼ruthless and merciless killer
- shā杀rén人bù不jiàn见xuè血harm insidiously without trace
- shā杀rén人cháng偿mìng命，，qiàn欠zhài债huán还qián钱Life for a life, debt for a debt
- shā杀rén人jié劫cái财kill people and rob property
- shā杀rén人rú如jiè芥slaughter people like weeds
- shā杀rén人rú如cǎo草slaughter people like grass
- shā杀rén人rú如hāo蒿slaughter people on a massive scale
Questions about 杀人放火
- What does 杀人放火 mean?
- 杀人放火 (shā rén fàng huǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit murder and arson”.
- How do you pronounce 杀人放火?
- 杀人放火 is pronounced shā rén fàng huǒ in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 杀人放火 literally mean?
- Literally, 杀人放火 means “Kill people and set fire”. It is used to mean “to commit murder and arson”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 杀人放火?
- 指无法无天的强暴行为。